The items for prenatal check ups are basically the same as those for regular check ups. The main projects include health education, medical history inquiry, physical examination, laboratory testing, virus screening, genetic disease examination, and imaging examination. However, some examinations such as chest X-ray cannot be performed because of radiation, which can have an impact on the health of the fetus.
The examination items for premarital check ups
1. Health education
2. Medical history inquiry
Pregnancy history, disease history, family history, medication use, lifestyle habits, dietary nutrition, environmental risk factors, etc.
3. Physical examination
Routine examinations: height, weight, blood pressure, heart rate, thyroid, heart and lung, liver and spleen, limb and spine examinations, etc.
Female reproductive system examination
Male reproductive system examination
4. Laboratory examination
Vaginal secretions: routine examination of vaginal discharge, testing for Neisseria gonorrhoeae, and testing for Chlamydia trachomatis.
Semen Analysis
Blood routine tests: hemoglobin, red blood cells, white blood cells and classification, platelets.
Urine routine test
blood type
Serum glucose measurement
Liver function test
Five serological tests for hepatitis B
Renal function testing
Thyroid function testing
5. Virus screening and genetic disease testing
Treponema pallidum screening
HIV screening
Determination of IgG antibody against rubella virus
Cytomegalovirus IgM and IgG antibody determination
Mediterranean anemia testing: hemoglobin electrophoresis, genetic testing.
G6PD deficiency testing
6. Image
Routine gynecological ultrasound examination
Chest examination